Person

Magnus, Everett Randall (1907 - 1967)

Born
6 January 1907
Burwood, New South Wales, Australia
Died
4 December 1967
Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Dentist

Summary

Everett Magnus was a highly respected oral surgeon. After several years in general dental practice in regional New South Wales, he moved to Sydney to specialise in oral surgery. While practicing privately he was also honorary dental surgeon and later Consultant at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Magnus conducted research on osteomyelitis of the mandible. He was active professional associations, holding several offices in the Australian Dental Association including that of President 1950 - 1951, and being President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Oral Surgeons in the 1960s. From 1951 to 1967 Magnus was a member of the Dental Board of New South Wales: for most of that time he also represented his profession on the New South Wales Poisons Advisory Committee.

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Chronology

1930
Education - BDS, University of Sydney
1931 - 1932
Career position - Board Member, Armidale and New England Hospital
1931 - 1934
Career position - In private practice, Guyra, New South Wales
1934
Career position - Honorary Dental Surgeon, United Dental Hospital, Sydney
1936
Education - DDSc, University of Sydney
1937 -
Career position - In private practice, Sydney, New South Wales
1937 -
Career position - Honorary Secretary, Australian Dental Association
1938 - 1967
Career position - Honorary Dental Surgeon, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
1947 - 1949
Career position - Vice-President, Australian Dental Association
1950 - 1951
Career position - President, Australian Dental Association
1951 - 1967
Career position - Member, Dental Board of New South Wales
1953 - 1967
Career position - Representative of dental profession, Poisons Advisory Committee, New South Wales
1962
Award - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
1967
Career position - Consultant, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney

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Journal Articles

  • Magnus, Everett R., 'Annie Praed', Australian Dental Journal, 3 (4) (1958), 253-4. Details
  • Watson, A. O., 'Everett Randall Magnus, O.B.E., D.D.Sc., F.A.C.D., F.A.C.D.S.', Australian Dental Journal, 13 (12) (1968), 102. Details

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